Tag: Korea

Economic ties with South Korea

I believe the South Korean ambassador’s recent proclamations are a positive note. South Korea has been one region that we have criminally neglected and...

Shahbaz seeks cooperation with Korea

Ambassador of South Korea in Pakistan Choong Joo Choi met Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif here today and discussed matters of mutual interest...

N. Korea remains serious threat: Panetta

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta arrived in South Korea Wednesday, pledging to keep a "nuclear umbrella" in place over Washington's close ally to deter...

Talks with N Korea very positive: US envoy

The United States’ lead envoy expressed confidence Tuesday about the prospects of restarting long-stalled nuclear negotiations after two days of “very positive” talks with...

South Korea offers $180m to Pakistan

The Republic of Korea has offered 180 million dollars to Pakistan for being member of Friends of Democratic Pakistan. "It is an offer in...

South Korea abandons bid to send flood aid to North

South Korea said Tuesday it had abandoned efforts to send flood relief to North Korea after Pyongyang failed to respond to Seoul’s offer, amid...

‘Korea will stand by Pakistanis in their hour of need’

The Republic of Korea will always stand by the Pakistani nation in their hour of need and trial, Korean Consul General In Ki Lee...

North Korea nuke disarmament doubtful: ex-envoy

A former diplomat in Pyongyang cast doubt Wednesday on North Korea’s willingness to denuclearise, saying its officials believe Libya’s regime would have survived had...

S Korea to provide $200,000 in flood relief aid

South Korea will offer emergency relief supplies worth 200,000 U.S. dollars to flood victims in Pakistan, the foreign ministry said here on Tuesday. Heavy rains...

South Korea keen to import Pakistani rice

A high powered delegation of South Korea is scheduled to visit Pakistan for inspecting Pakistani rice for import. Korea which has started importing Pakistani...

Pakistan down Korea in Asian Champions Trophy

Pakistan on Wednesday sneaked past South Korea to emerge on top of the ladder in the 1st Men’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy which is...

South Korea nuclear envoy to travel to US

South Korea's chief nuclear envoy will visit the United States this week, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, after North Korea's latest announcement that it...

South Korea nuclear envoy to travel to US

South Korea's chief nuclear envoy will visit the United States this week, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, after North Korea's latest announcement that it...

Pakistan baseball captain off to Korea

The Pakistan baseball captain Ihsanullah left on Monday for South Korea for a two-month high-level coaching scholarship offered to him by LG Twins Baseball...

South Korea tells Noda to examine the past

South Korea called on Japan's new government Tuesday to "look squarely" at the past, following disputes this month over contested islands and comments by...

Kim tells China North Korea ready for nuclear talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il told China Friday he was ready to resume six-party nuclear talks without preconditions, as he travelled through the Asian...

North Korea seizes South Korean assets at joint resort

North Korea seized a resort jointly run with the South on Monday, state media reported, in a move likely to ramp up tensions even...